Orange County property record for 538 E Central Ave, Santa Ana, CA 92707
| Property Type | Multi-Family Dwellings |
|---|---|
| Details | 2,264 sqft · built 1983 |
| Lot Size | 0.169 acres (7,374 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $3,375 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2026 Transfer Apr 2026 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 016-082-36 |
| Primary APN | 016-082-36 |
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| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,264 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,264 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1983 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1983 |
| Architectural Style | Multi-Family |
| Lot Area | 7,374 sqft (0.169 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Street Address | 538 E CENTRAL AVE |
|---|---|
| City | SANTA ANA |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 92707-3551 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Multi-Family Dwellings |
| Legal Description | N TR 39 BLK 6 LOT 3 TR 39 LOT 3 BLK 6 INC POR ABAN ALLEY ADJ |
| Legal Subdivision | TR 39 |
| Legal Tract | 39 |
| Legal Block | 6 |
| Legal Lot Number | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | ORANGE CA |
| Township / Civil Division | ANAHEIM-SANTA ANA-GARDEN GROVE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2048 |
| Census Tract | 74003 |
Source: Orange County records, as of August 4, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 4238 HILARIA WAY, NEWPORT BEACH, CA 92663-3612 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Sole Owner |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Apr 23, 2026 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Apr 23, 2026 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | May 2, 2013 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000268893 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ORANGE CA |
| Recording Date | Apr 23, 2026 |
| Property Address | 538 E CENTRAL AVE, SANTA ANA, CA 92707-3551 |
| Document Number | 0000116853 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 22, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026116853 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 12, 2026 |
| Title Company | NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Sole Owner |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ORANGE CA |
| Recording Date | Apr 23, 2026 |
| Property Address | 538 E CENTRAL AVE, SANTA ANA, CA 92707-3551 |
| Document Number | 0000116852 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 22, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026116852 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 12, 2026 |
| Title Company | NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Sole Owner |
| Address | 2271 ORCHARD DR, NEWPORT BEACH, CA 92660-0727 |
Source: Orange County assessment roll, as of August 4, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Orange County |
| Municipality | Santa Ana City |
| Unified School District | Santa Ana Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $256,379 (+2%) Land $17,916 Building $238,463 | |
| 2025 | $3,375.00 (+2.74%) | $251,352 (+4.04%) Land $17,564 Building $233,788 |
| 2024 | $3,285.00 (+2.62%) | |
| 2023 | $3,201.00 (+1.23%) | $241,593 Land $16,883 Building $224,710 |
| 2022 | $3,162.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 27, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
|---|
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | CITY OF SANTA ANA serves 316,184 people · EPA ID CA3010038 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 461 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 75 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: GeoLinks.
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